by superadmin | Dec 20, 2021 | aircraft, airforce, Hawaii, hawaii history, Hawaii Museum, Military history, navy, pearl harbor, wwii
P2Y-1s of Patrol Squadron (VP) 10F arrive over Hawaii after completing their flight from San Francisco.During the interwar years both military and civilian aviation circles focused their attention on transoceanic flight. The epic non-stop flight across the Atlantic in...
by superadmin | Nov 30, 2021 | 80th National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day, Hawaii Museum, pearl harbor, pearl harbor museum, uss bowfin, wwii
Photograph taken from a Japanese plane during the torpedo attack on ships moored on both sides of Ford Island shortly after the beginning of the Pearl Harbor attack.Imperial Japanese Navy – Official U.S. Navy photograph NH 50930On December 6, 1941, a day prior...
by superadmin | Nov 25, 2021 | Hawaii Museum, history, Military history, Pacific Fleet Museum, President Franklin Roosevelt, wwii
President Franklin Roosevelt carves a turkeyOnce upon a time the United States celebrated two Thanksgivings; it did not go well. During WWII food shortages and restrictions on travel were difficult enough for folks without adding political arguments over the date on...
